Discover how Airbnb prioritizes user privacy while building a more connected community, empowering guests to engage socially, connect confidently, and maintain control of their personal data. By: Joy Jing ✨ Building a more connected community At Airbnb, our hosts and guests form the heart of our community. As shared by CEO Brian Chesky , we’re evolving into a more social…
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14 Apr
8 Apr
Author: Lin Wang (Android Performance Engineer) Default Feature For mobile apps, performance is considered as the “default feature”, which means apps are expected to run fast and be responsive. It’s just as if we expect a watch to show the time. With no exceptions at Pinterest, we measure, protect and improve performance for all of our key user experiences’ surfaces,…
2 May 2024
Navigating Android’s video playback functionality is an accomplishment that significantly enhances user interaction. In our context, it’s integral to building smoother user experiences. Multi-video playback forms an essential part of enhancing user experience. This blog offers an insight into the intricacies we encountered, solutions we devised, and the improvements we saw. The blog is divided into 3 parts: Need for…
30 Nov 2023
If you haven’t been able to keep up with my blistering pace of one blog post per year, I don’t blame you. There’s a lot going on right now. It’s a busy time. But let’s pause and take a moment
18 May 2023
an explainer on Soundpool framework in Android -its features, limitations. The challanges we faced and the framework we built on the top of it to make it more efficient. Sound plays an important role in enhancing our members’ experience on our app. As a multi-product platform, our members engage with the app for various purposes such as payments, rewards, e-commerce,…
22 Dec 2021
All Grouponers who haven’t been living under a rock this past year probably know what CX90 is. But for the few that missed out on this extraordinary project and the rest of the world, CX90 was a huge effort across the Product and Engineering Teams at Groupon where all of us came together to redesign our user experience and interface…